Madarsa Collection

Victoria College, Alexandria - Quadrangle
A view through the arcading of the Quadrangle at Victoria College, Alexandria, Egypt

The Al-Azhar University - Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
The Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The Mosque is directly associated with Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975

Sale, Rabat, Morocco - Medersa Abu al-Hassan, also called Medersa des Merinide Date: 1928

Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt
Students at work in the courtyard ( heart ) of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The Mosque is directly associated with Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975

Madrasah-i Madar-i Shahh. dome and minarets. Isfahan. Iran
Madrasah-i Madar-i Shahh, also known as Chahar Bagh school. It was built under the patronage of Shah Husain I, a Safavid king. 18th century. Dome and minarets. Isfahan. Iran

Ukraine. Staryi Krym. Madrasah of Eski Kirim. 1332
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Staryi Krym. Madrasah of Eski Kirim. 1332

Egyptian Fantasy card - State Telegram and Al-Azhar Mosque
Egyptian Fantasy card - featuring an Egyptian State Telegram and an inset photograph of the Al-Azhar University and Mosque, Cairo, Egypt (founded in 975) all on a faux papyrus background

LEBOURG, CHARLES ALBERT (1849-1928)
Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e Shah (the Kings Mother). Dome and minaret. IRAN. Esfahan. Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e

Sahrij Madrassa. Stucco Decoration
OSTAD ABU L-QASIM, (17th c.). The Royal Mosque. Detail of the entrance ceramic. IRAN. Esfahan. Royal Mosque (Masjid I-Shah)

Sahrij Madrassa. Stucco decoration. MOROCCO. Fes. Sahrij Madrassa. Islamic art. Architecture

The Medressa - Algiers, Algeria
The Medressa (Islamic Religious School) at Algiers, Algeria, with a view out over the Mediterranean Sea

Medressa - Algiers
The Medressa (Religious School) in Algiers, Algeria

Beyazidiye Mosque, Constantinople, Turkey
The Beyazidiye Mosque (built between 1501-1506) in Constantinople. The Mosque encorporated a number of educational buildings, public baths and tombs (turbes)

An Ottoman Library
An Ottoman Medressa Library with reading seats and wooden book supports

Three Mevlevi Dervishes outside ancient buildings
Balkans - Three Mevlevi Dervishes outside ancient buildings. Elaborate decorative doors. The Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes of Konya (Konia)

Medressa (religious school) & 2 Mevlevi Dervishes
Medressa (religious school - studying Koran) and two Mevlevi Dervishes. The Sheikh holds a tesbih (string of 99 prayer beads). Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes of Konya (Konia)

Mosque & Tomb of Rumi
Mosque buildings incorporating the Tomb of Rumi in Konya. Also the Minaret and Medressa (Religious school). The Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes of Konya (Konia)

Mosque Fatih Camii
The Mosque Fatih Camii - the Mosque of Mehmet the Conqueror. Built by The Conqueror between 1463 and 1470. Architect unknown

Religious School (Islamic) Medressa in Baku, Azerbaijan

Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
The Courtyard ( heart ) of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The Mosque is directly associated with Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975

Souvenir postcard from Algiers
Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. A souvenir postcard showing the an Arab Street in the Casbah, St Eugenie and the Boulevard Front de Mer, the Medressa and the Tomb of St Abderhamam (Abdul Rahman)

Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia
The Medressa and Slimania at Tunis, Tunisia

Al-Azhar University and Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 975. The chief centre of Arabic literature and Sunni Islamic learning in the world and the worlds second oldest surviving degree granting university

Walida School and Sibil - Cairo, Egypt. Walida means The Mother and is named after the Khedives Wife. Sibil relates to the public fountain on the left of the shot

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